Unions representing 2,600 workers say plans to cut earnings must be withdrawn

Company’s chief executive warns Oireachtas committee of fallen financial reserves

Company management to appear before Oireachtas transport committee

Ray Hernan is to appear before the Oireachtas committee on Wednesday

Unions call on Minister to broker resolution, refuse Tuesday meeting with management

Bus and rail workers threaten action over firm’s ‘stomach-churning’ survival proposals

State-owned company warns of cuts in premium payments and potential layoffs of staff

Measures will include limits on overtime, recruitment and hiring in of private buses

Acting chief executive says loss-making Expressway service will remain part of company

Chief executive Nolan announces departure and Hernan takes on acting role in his place

Company’s staff told its losses must be addressed and there is no money for pay rises

Dublin department store sees its turnover rise by 2.7% to €114.2m in 2014

Arnotts joins Brown Thomas as member of portfolio of stores owned by Galen Weston

Selfridges’ Irish chief has ambitious plans for Dublin department store

Canadian billionaire Galen Weston now owns Brown Thomas and Arnotts

Retail Ireland says proposals will impact city centre shops

Talks ongoing between the department store’s shareholders on its future ownership

Sales began early with more shops offering discounts online on Christmas Day

Retailers see busy kick-off as young rush to take advantage of vouchers, gift cards and discounts

Offer from party ‘knowledgeable of retail’ at second stage bidding for €230m loans

Company keen to avoid its loans being transferred to Nama